Zulekha Shakoor Rajani
Islamic Psychologist
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Summary
“Zulekha is a psychologist with over 11 years and 9,000+ hours of practice. She brings together evidence-informed therapy and an Islamic understanding of the self. She supports Muslims who want counselling that respects both their mental health and their faith, with care that is confidential, non-judgemental and tailored to each person.”
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Biography
Many Muslims want support that takes their faith seriously without setting good psychological care aside. Zulekha Rajani offers exactly that.
She is a psychologist and Islamic Psychology practitioner with over 11 years of experience and more than 9,000 hours of practice across psychotherapy, clinical settings, teaching and supervision. Her approach combines evidence-informed psychological methods with a whole-person view of mental health that includes body, mind, relationships and spirituality. Where clients want it, this draws on Islamic concepts of the self: the nafs (inner drives), qalb (heart), ruh (soul) and fitrah (innate nature).
Zulekha is Clinical Director and Head of Islamic Psychology at Ummeed Counselling Centre, Bengaluru. She previously co-headed the Department of Islamic Psychology at Mind & Brain Hospital. She also trains other professionals as a Research Fellow, Supervisor and Facilitator at Al-Balagh Academy (UK), and as a Facilitator at The Quran Institute (UK).
She has commented on mental health, relationships and Muslim wellbeing for Al Jazeera, The Wire, Scroll, The Quint, India Today, Muslim Matters and Productive Muslim.
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Credentials
M.Sc. Psychology — Bangalore University
Diploma in Islamic Psychology — Cambridge Muslim College, UK
TIIP Level 3 — Khalil Center, Türkiye
Tazkiyah Therapy — Avicenna Academy, Indonesia
Islamic Psychology & Marital Counselling — Al-Balagh Academy, UK
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